COQUITLAM
Coquitlam 100: The Coquitlam 100 Years Photographic Collection of historical photos is now online.
This digital collection consists of a series of historic photographs, dating from 1900-1960, belonging to the Coquitlam Public Library, which were featured in their 1990 publication, Coquitlam 100 Years: Reflections of the Past. The CPL's Coquitlam 100 Years Photographic Collection is made up of hundreds of culturally significant black and white photographs of important landscapes, buildings, and figures from Coquitlam's history. However, it is noteworthy that this photographic collection is only a selection of the larger photograph collection.
All images in this collection have been donated by their creators to the Coquitlam 100 Years Collection. Contact CPL for reuse or reproduction through www.library.coquitlam.bc.ca.
You can browse these suggested topics in the online collection:
Colony Farm;
portraits of Coquitlam citizens;
local businesses;
fire department;
Vancouver Golf Club;
Fraser Mills;
Riverview Hospital;
For more information about any of these programs, visit www.library.coquitlam.bc.ca. The City Centre branch is located at 1169 Pinetree Way and the Poirier branch at 575 Poirier St.
TERRY FOX
Astronaut Book Camp: 5-4-3-2-1 blast off! Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut? Find out at Terry Fox Library and have fun at Astronaut Book Camp. Test your knowledge of planets and space travel, find out if you have the memory of an astronaut and then taste the delights of space food. This program is for kids ages nine to 12 years. The fun begins Thursday, July 25, 2 to 3 p.m.; registration has begun.
For more information, visit www.fvrl.bc.ca or the Fraser Valley Regional Library Facebook page. Terry Fox Library is located 2470 Mary Hill Rd. in PoCo. Phone 604-927-7999.
PORT MOODY
Baby Sing and Learn: Drop in on Mondays for this interactive program of songs, rhymes and stories. Baby Sing and Learn encourages bonding and promotes early speech and language development. Sessions are from 11 to 11:45 a.m. and are appropriate for parents or caregivers and their newborn to 18-month-old babies. (There will be no program on Aug. 5).
Summer Twilight Tales: Come in your pyjamas (if you want) on Tuesdays for some family summer evening fun at the library. Wind down after a busy summer day with relaxing stories and songs every Tuesday from 6:30 to 7 p.m. Kids from birth to six years and their parents or caregivers are welcome.
For more information, visit library.portmoody.ca or call 604-469-4577. Port Moody Public Library is located at 100 Newport Dr., in the city hall complex.
